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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

3

Cols Junction Girls Chosen For Kiss Columbus USA Trip

In Columbus USA in Columbus Junction Nita Meeker and Kathy Ortberg were chosen to present the town and Columbus City in Columbus O. Meeker, a 1970 Columbus Community High School graduate, is a Muscatine Journal secretary and daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Meeker. Ortberg, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Ortberg, is a 1971 Columbus Community High School graduate and a freshman at Simpson College. Columbus Day activities run Oct 8 through Oct 11 with the girls returning home after the celebration.

Columbus Junction Nita Meeker Kathy Ortberg Columbus City Columbus, O Columbus Raymond Leisy Alliance Neb Paula Dudley Graber Max Graber Wayland Nebraska Christian High School Central City Miss Leisy Chadron State College Owen Construction

Paul Stuarts Honored At West Liberty Dinner

Paul Stuart and spouse celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Romaine in West Liberty. Guests from Iowa City Coralville West Liberty West Branch Belle Plaine and Ainsworth attended along with the couple's two sons in Kansas and California who phoned during the day.

Inno Ilouk Riene Riverside Larry Flannagan Kenneth Stuart Iowa City Leonard Hendricks West Liberty Coralville West Branch Belle Plaine Ainsworth Don Ainsley Kansas Jerry Huntington Beach Calif Stuarts Morse Wilma Rummelhart Mercy Hospital Methodist Church W.s.cs

Rotarians hear 4-H program highlights at meeting

The Thursday Rotary luncheon featured 4-H Day with Julie Gamon as principal speaker. Carol Porter demonstrated dog training with Buckeye and Carl Knupp spoke about his pony and dogs. Gamon explained 4-H ages and clubs, plus animal and nonanimal projects, and Gene Coder was welcomed as a new Rotary member.

Rotary Julie Gamon Gamon Carol Porter Carl Knupp Carol Gene Coder

Girl born to Anthony Sniders in Wellman Iowa

Mrs Lida Rowe reports a baby girl born October 12 to Mr and Mrs Anthony Snider of St Louis Missouri. The child weighs 6 lb 2.07 oz and is the sixth great great grandchild of Mrs Zoe Butterbaugh. Family and church activities through the week are noted, including visits, gatherings, and charity events.

Anthony Sniders Lida Rowe Wellman Anthony Snider St. Louis Zoe Butterbaugh Marvin Snider Ira Leffler Tammy. Neal and Duane Washington Lela Goodwin Eva Wagamon Tresa Yoder Mae Marek Leona Blum Ruth Page Alene Millice Gertrude Griffith Ida Bull Alma Oldfield Rebekah Lone Tree Milo Eckhardt Moberly Pearl Wagaman Wilbur Geyer Grandpa Webster Murial Darnell Josie Yoder Marian Yoder Mercy Hospital Baptist Church Pleasent View Rest Home Kalonast Jake Litchler Albert Larson Merlyn Hale Ralph Bringman Frances Noffsinger Mae Wiles Wally Swartzendruber Ralph Snavely Hugh Curfman Ladora Methodist van Guards

Funeral gathers Pearson family for sister Mrs Harry Wilson

Earl Pearson accompanied by his brother John Pearson and family of Rose Hill and other relatives from Oskaloosa and Fremont attended the Cedar Rapids funeral of Mrs. Harry Wilson on Saturday afternoon.

Earl Pearson John Pearson Rose Hill Oskaloosa Freemont Harry Wilson Cedar Rapids Eugene Lynn Maynard McGuiness Rock Island Merle Thrapp Kevin Ruth Calliver Hal Merle Milwaukee Charles Wheeling Bamford van Dyke Ft. Madison Edna and Terri Sanders

Riverside Town Council and mayoral candidates file papers

Riverside residents filed for town council seats including Maynard Irabala Irene Beranek Cleo Gerot Paul Rummelhart and incumbents Albert Watson and Larry Wieland Also filing for mayor was Ralph Schnoebelen Re election for town treasurer Jean Kopf A visit to Davenport recalled by residents Mrs Jan Mencl Mr and Mrs Claude McCoy visited Edward Bushek at Good Samaritan Home 700 Waverly Davenport Iowa and Riverside residents Mrs Fred Kron and Mrs Dora Lukovsky visited Stella Merridth in West Liberty

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Maynard Irabala Irene Beranek Cleo Gerot Paul Rummelhart Albert Watson Larry Wieland Jean Kopf Ralph Schnoebelen Jan Mencl Claude McCoy Washington Leona Kucera Davenport Good Samaritan Edward Bushek Bushek 700 Waverly Road Iowa Fred Kron Dora Lukovsky Stella Merridth West Liberty

Drive-in church service committees face missing names

Brief notes indicate Mrs Hazel Sitler and Doug Ruppert were omitted from the list of volunteers who worked on committees for the drive-in church services this past summer. The record calls for inclusion of these two individuals in the acknowledgment roster.

Hazel Sitler Doug Ruppert

Biscuits for Two and other old fashioned recipes

A collection of handwritten recipes recalling domestic kitchens. Biscuits for Two use Royal Baking Powder and butter with simple measurements. Totty Squares and Burnt Sugar Candy recall Aunt Grace Dawkins’s Christmas treats. Cheese Salad blends cottage cheese, nut meats and pineapple juice into a dessert or meat salad.

Grace Dawkins Hugh Guernsey Centerville

Kalona Social Scene Sees Wide Circle Of Guests

Swartzendruber home hosts a large roster of visitors from Iowa Minnesota Oregon Canada and Kansas for dinners weekend visits and a Red Cross meeting in Washington. Attendees include Morris and family Delmar Yoder Dale Brenneman Irvin Gingerich Joe Mast Roman Kauffman Daryl Fry Lloyd Troyer and many others with travels to Mason City Minnesota Alexandria and Iowa City.

Swartzendrubers Kalona Eugene Way Kalona Morris Swartzendruber Delmar Glen Yoder Dale Brenneman Irvin Gingerich Joe Mast Roman Kauffman Hutchinson Kansas Joe E. Gingerich Oregon Elmer Kropf Alberta Canada Lando Gingerich Daryl Fry Mason City George V Fry Iowa City Odena Miller Elkhart Fannie Miller Millersburg Ind Lloyd Troy Riverside Walter Lehman Della Downs Richmond Minnesota al Cueppe - Uymig Bernane Evert Harry Fischer Ledman Sattler Japan Clifford Small H.W. Beck C.W Beckman Velma Way Vernon Stagner Lee Spicher Cedar Rapids Maude Kallaus Wayne Yoder Velma Spicher Irma Gingerich Tom Hofer

Applied Sheep Nutrition pamphlet from Iowa State University

Iowa State University Extension offers Pamphlet 419 Applied Sheep Nutrition. Tom Wickersham notes it provides ration guidance for gestating and lactating ewes, feeder lambs, growing natives, and finishing rations with various roughages. It includes feed additive restrictions. The free publication can be requested at county extension offices or by writing ISU Publications Distribution.

Lowa Iowa State University Tom Wickersham I-S-U Wickersham Ames Iowa

Pig Bowl set to feature Detroit police and county sheriff teams

Police Commissioner John Nichols and Wayne County Sheriff William Lucas will co lead the second Pig Bowl to raise funds for youth activities. The game, set for November 6, follows last year's Detroit police victory 18 to 6. Proceeds benefit police and sheriff departments youth programs.

Detroit UPI John Nichols Wayne County William Lucas Detroit Police Police and Sheriff’s Departments

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USA Paul Stuarts Nner General Church Fund Shenk Nursing Home Grey Ladies L.C Miller Alta Berry Glenn Huntsberger By J. Butterbaugh Brighton Janice Thrapp Pam Leanne Murry Moore Lester Butterbaugh V.A. Hospital Bob Shaffer Hill Veda Lynn West Chester Gar Slemmons AJ Rhutas Utilities Company Kdil Qowa Currea Py Helene B. Dillon Duffer Glamorgan Id Lily Parry Pontypridd Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Association The State Theater Sylvania Sylvania Gibraltar Paul Banks South Walton
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